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Questions were sneaked to the girls by their lawyer. “…unlike Putin, we’re not chickenshit.” http://gqm.ag/TpuYAY

Will the real Tom Sawyer please stand up?

Despite Mark Twain’s claim that he didn’t base his famous protagonist on “any person I ever knew, so far as I can remember,” a recent article in Smithsonian Magazine offers up evidence that he drew inspiration for the character from a hard-drinking, fire-fighting friend he met in a San Francisco steam room. http://bit.ly/U6ICcQ